Monthly Archives: May 2011

Costa Smeralda

A few weeks ago, while grabbing a quick coffee at Poetto, Paolo and I decided to seize a remaining free Sunday and head to the north part of the island – specifically for Costa Smeralda and Porto Cervo. These beaches … Continue reading

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Wayyyyyy up high!

So, a few weeks ago (yeah, I’m that behind on posting new things) the city opened up all the historic and cultural monuments – churches, towers, ruins, museums, etc., for free! Of course, I didn’t know this was happening until … Continue reading

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Sant’Efisio!

First, a bit of history: So like gillions of years ago [303 AD] the now Saint Efisio was sent to persecute the Christians only to have a little talking to from the Son of God himself.  After this event our … Continue reading

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Sa Die de Sa Sardigna 2011

Or something.  This is the best information I could find in English with only 2 minutes of searching: Since its first edition in 1993, every 28th of April Cagliari celebrates the so-called “Sa Die de Sa Sardigna (Sardinia Day), better … Continue reading

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Pasqua/Pasquetta

Easter in a word:  food.  Like, a lot of food. I spent Easter in San Sperate with Paolo and his family – where we ate an amazing spread of everything.  It took me two days to eat again. That’s not … Continue reading

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